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Trend: Terracotta interior

The Terracotta interior trend is all about warm, earthy tones that create a cosy and inviting atmosphere, combining shades of burnt orange, dusty red, soft pink and golden yellow. These pair beautifully with natural materials like light wood, rattan and linen.

A living room with a red-brown SALTSJÖBADEN three-seat sofa with chaise longue, surrounded by modern decor and plants.

Bring the warmth of Terracotta into your home

Give your bedroom a softer feel

A Terracotta bedroom wall is a great focal point in the bedroom, but even small touches already create that cozy effect. With linen bedding, soft earthy colors and natural wood, the room becomes a calm and comfortable place to switch off in.  

A SKOGSDUVA soft toy lynx lies on a sofa-bed with white and red BARNDRÖM bed linen and checked EKTANDVINGE bed linen.
A white desk lamp sitting on a red side table placed beside a bed with a rattan headboard, made with HYLSNEJLIKA bed linen.

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Warm up your living room

The living room is where terracotta really shines. It warms up the space right away and makes it feel more inviting. Opting for a Terracotta sofa is a great way to anchor the look.

A TORNSBORG sofa-bed and a PERSBOL armchair stand in a family room with a TIDTABELL rug underneath a RISBYN pendant lamp.
Two BRUNBÄR plant pots with saucers are shown on a small table; one pot has a cactus and the other a newly sprouting plant.

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Bring terracotta to your kitchen

In the kitchen, Terracotta adds warmth and a bit of mediterranean charm without feeling heavy. It pairs nicely with natural textures and light finishes like wood or white cabinets. A few accessories are enough to make the space feel cozy, practical and inviting at the same time. 

A small kitchen has cabinets with a mix of TERRSJÖ accent doors with a red-brown wave pattern and white VALLSTENA fronts.
A minimalist kitchen featuring a grey countertop with a black induction hob, a wooden cutting board, and various bottles.

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Give more character to your dining space

In the dining room, Terracotta helps define the space and gives it a welcoming character. It pairs naturally with wood, ceramics and textured fabrics, creating a balanced look. It's an easy way to make the room feel more intimate and cozy.

A pewter effect ANKARSPEL pendant lamp
A round table set for a meal with food, IKEA 365+ deep plates, a set of 3 FLODNEJONÖGA wooden spoons and IKEA 365+ cutlery.

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Give your bathroom a bolder look

In the bathroom, terracotta works best in small, thoughtful touches rather than covering everything. Used in tiles or accents, it adds warmth without taking over the space. 

A terracotta-tiled bathroom with HAVBÄCK/VINDEÄLVEN washbasin cabinet in white, topped with a round basin and black tap.
A bathroom with a LETTAN mirror cabinet showing a child getting ready with an adult by a sink with a green plant in the back.

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What is the best terracotta color palette? 

For a modern look, combine it with black, charcoal and warm wood. For a softer style, pair it with cream, beige and linen. A more timeless palette works well with warm neutrals like taupe and sand, layered with natural wood and subtle black accents. Combined with light wood and simple finishes, the room stays practical but still feels warm and inviting.